Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Atsuta Jingu Shrine


Atsuta Jingu Shrine is one of the most important in Japan and dates from the 3rd century. The shrine is said to house the kusanagi-no-tsurugi (the sacred sword), one of the three imperial regalia of the imperial family. There is a small museum 300 yen open from 9 am to 4.30 pm, closed the last Wednesday and Thursday of every month. The shrine grounds are open 24 hours a day.

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